1968 Cadillac Calais vs. 1986 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1986 Westfield ZEI is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1986 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1986 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1986 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Cadillac Calais (711 Nm) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm). This means 1968 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Cadillac Calais | 1986 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Cadillac | Westfield |
Model | Calais | ZEI |
Year Released | 1968 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 711 Nm | 292 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2340 mm |